Haves v have nots: Qld private-public income divide laid bare
Queensland’s public school students are missing out on millions of dollars in funding compared to their privately educated counterparts, a new report has revealed.
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VIP dinner, gifts: Sexism scandal engulfs elite private school
A SEQ private school has been rocked by gender discrimination accusations with parents claiming boys’ sporting teams are repeatedly given more opportunities than girls.
‘Miss Purr’ not at work after widespread backlash
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Gallery: 2025 Toowoomba prep students reveal dream jobs
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WATCH: Gasps, tears, joy as Qld students receive top ATAR
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Far North Queensland jobs in an AI future
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‘My right to drink’: Students erupt over uni booze ban blitz
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Far North Qld’s richest schools revealed
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Plans for two new early learning centres revealed
One of Queensland’s leading early learning groups is expanding its footprint within the Cairns region, poised and ready to offer quality education and care for up to 270 children by late 2024.
See which of our schools are the richest and poorest
North Queensland’s richest school has raked in more than $167.2m in five years, with an average income per student of $18,736, tightly held school statistics reveal.
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